Land Your Next High-Paying Staff Scientist Job with Ladders

A Staff Scientist is a highly qualified member of research institution or industry R&D teams. They are responsible for devising, coordinating, and conducting experiments to increase the body of scientific knowledge or to develop new drugs, products or processes.

Positions Across Top-Tier Companies

The Ladders provides you with direct access to staff scientist vacancies that come with attractive salary packages. Connect with leading companies across various industries looking for skilled professionals like you.

Broad Range of Staff Scientist Jobs

From Biotech to Material Science, the vast field of science has a host of roles that demand the scientific acumen of a staff scientist. On Ladders, you can discover jobs across different domains and pick the one that fits your career aspirations and expertise.

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$142K - $224K *

Discover transformative solutions as you lead mechanistic modeling efforts that drive decision-making in downstream biologics processes, working closely with teams to enhance productivity and mentor j...

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$142K - $224K *

Lead transformative modeling initiatives within biologics processes, utilizing advanced simulation tools to enhance decision-making in downstream processing, while mentoring junior scientists and shap...

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$142K - $224K *

Shape impactful outcomes by leveraging mechanistic modeling for downstream biologics processes, guiding decisions on chromatography and operational strategies. Collaborate closely with scientists and...

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$142K - $224K *

Drive transformational impact by applying mechanistic modeling and numerical simulation to downstream biologics processes, influencing purification decisions and mentoring team members in a collaborat...

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$148K - $210K *

Engineer robust security practices for AI infrastructure, focusing on protecting against internal and external threats through innovative solutions and collaborative technology initiatives to enhance...

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1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$123K - $166K *

Champion the discovery of innovative therapies for rare diseases as part of multidisciplinary teams. Conduct experimental and data-driven investigations into disease mechanisms, supporting scientific...

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$95K - $115K *

Collaborate with various teams to drive analytical projects, enhance data processes, and build predictive models. Use your expertise in statistics and coding to impact communities and deliver insights...

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Education, Government & Non-Profit

$120K - $130K *

Lead the charge in advanced research focusing on immunologic lung injury, utilizing cutting-edge molecular techniques to enhance early diagnosis and personalized treatment strategies for serious lung...

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$100K - $120K *

Transform cutting-edge research initiatives and lead a multidisciplinary team while developing innovative materials and processes. Drive technical programs that support long-term growth in a dynamic...

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2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$157K - $213K *

Join a team that drives innovation in drug product development, leveraging your expertise in formulation and process to lead cross-functional teams in transforming complex biologics into commercial pr...

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$79K - $132K *

Join a team that's pioneering oncology research by executing in vivo studies focused on antibody-drug conjugates. Drive high-quality pharmacology studies while collaborating cross-functionally to adva...

5 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$79K - $132K *

Manage in vivo oncology studies for ADC discovery, employing diverse models to assess efficacy and tolerability while ensuring compliance and rigorous documentation in collaboration with cross-functio...

5 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$79K - $132K *

Champion in vivo oncology studies to drive ADC discovery, utilizing various models and techniques to assess efficacy, optimize schedules, and collaborate with teams for impactful results in cancer res...

5 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$95K - $115K *

Empower legal teams through comprehensive research support, leveraging advanced tools and resources to enhance legal research efficiency, accuracy, and collaboration across disciplines while fostering...

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$141K - $176K *

Inspire innovation by leading the development of scalable analytic solutions that leverage complex healthcare data. Collaborate across teams to enhance decision-making and drive impactful insights in...

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$141K - $176K *

Oversee the development and implementation of scalable analytical workflows, leveraging complex healthcare data to drive innovations and improve patient care outcomes through robust research and colla...

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$141K - $176K *

Elevate your career by leading the development of advanced analytic workflows. Drive impactful research using real-world healthcare data, enhancing efficiency and innovation to improve patient care an...

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$95K - $120K *

Lead complex environmental remediation projects, providing technical expertise, innovative solutions, and mentorship. Foster collaboration among teams to ensure compliance and success in environmental...

3 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Technical Services

$100K - $120K *

Contribute to innovative biotechnology projects as a key scientist in fermentation processes, collaborating with multi-disciplinary teams to optimize strain evaluations and bioprocess development whil...

1 month ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$130K - $155K *

Play a key role in advancing pathogen safety initiatives as a senior scientific expert. Collaborate across functions to assess complex issues, influence decision-making, and contribute to global stand...

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$141K - $176K *

Lead the charge in developing and implementing scalable analytic workflows leveraging healthcare data, enhancing innovative strategies for clinical research and commercial projects. Drive impactful in...

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$163K - $278K *

Shape the future of quantum computing as a leader in research, guiding a multidisciplinary team toward breakthrough advancements that support national security and innovation in technology. Drive coll...

1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Education, Government & Non-Profit

$117K - $184K *

Join a team that's redefining clinical development by leading statistical programming efforts for drug and vaccine trials. Drive excellence in analysis, reporting, and project management while collabo...

Reposted 6 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$80K - $92K *

Transform analytical capabilities by supporting biosurveillance with computational methods, interactive dashboards, and reproducible workflows. Collaborate with a multidisciplinary team to deliver imp...

3 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$80K - $92K *

Join a team that's at the forefront of biosurveillance analytics, applying computational methods and workflows. Collaborate on data analysis and visualization, supporting public health applications an...

3 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

  • What is a Staff Scientist?question toggle

    A Staff Scientist is usually a member of research institution or industry R&D team, responsible for conducting experiments and researches to increase scientific knowledge or to develop new products.

  • What industries hire Staff Scientists?question toggle

    A wide variety of industries hire Staff Scientists, including but not limited to pharmaceuticals, bio-technology, material science, environment science, and more.

  • What qualifications do I need to be a Staff Scientist?question toggle

    Necessary qualifications can vary by industry, but typically include a Bachelor's degree in a relevant science field. Many companies also prefer candidates with advanced degrees, or significant work experience.

  • Can Ladders help me find high-paying Staff Scientist jobs?question toggle

    Absolutely, Ladders specializes in high-paying jobs ($100K and above). You can find Staff Scientist positions across top-tier companies in various industries on our platform.